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{{Infobox Album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums --> |
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| Name = Sunny Afternoon |
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{{Infobox album |
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| Type = studio |
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| Artist = [[The Kinks]] |
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| name = Sunny Afternoon |
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| Cover = sunnyafternooncompilation.jpg |
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| type = compilation |
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| Released = [[17 November]] [[1967]] |
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| artist = [[the Kinks]] |
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| cover = sunnyafternooncompilation.jpg|border=yes |
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| Genre = [[Garage rock]] |
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| released = 17 November 1967{{sfn|Hinman|2004|p=106}} |
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| Length = --:-- |
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| recorded = 1964–1966{{sfn|Hinman|2004|pp=41, 56, 62, 77, 84, 93}} |
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| Label = [[Pye Records|Pye]] (UK)<br />Astor Records (USA) |
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| studio = [[Pye Studios|Pye]], London |
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| Last album = [[Greatest Hits!]] <br />(1966) |
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| genre = [[Rock music|Rock]] |
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| This album = ''Sunny Afternoon''<br />(1967) |
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| label = [[Marble Arch Records|Marble Arch]] |
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| Next album = ''[[The Kink Kronikles]]''<br />(1972) |
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| producer = [[Shel Talmy]] |
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| chronology = [[The Kinks]] UK |
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| prev_title = [[Something Else by the Kinks]] |
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| prev_year = 1967 |
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| next_title = [[Live at Kelvin Hall]] |
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| next_year = 1968 |
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'''''Sunny Afternoon''''' is the second compilation album released by British rock group the [[The Kinks]] in [[1967]]. The album consists of some of the most popular singles and songs released by the Kinks since [[1964]]. It includes a cover of [[Louie Louie]]. |
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'''''Sunny Afternoon''''' is the second UK budget-priced compilation album by British rock group [[the Kinks]] released in 1967. The album consists of some of the most popular singles and B-sides released by the Kinks from 1965 and 1966. It also includes a cover of "[[Louie Louie]]", originally from the 1964 ''[[Kinksize Session]]'' EP and the track "Such A Shame" from the 1965 ''[[Kwyet Kinks]]'' EP. |
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Released two months after the classic studio album ''[[Something Else by the Kinks]]'', which itself only managed 2 weeks on the UK charts peaking at #35, this budget compilation sold much better, spending 11 weeks on the chart and reaching #9. |
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==Track Listing== |
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===Side A=== |
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| all_writing = [[The Kinks]] except ''Louie Louie'' |
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| title1 = Sunny Afternoon |
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| title2 = I Need You |
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| title3 = See My Friends |
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| title4 = Big Black Smoke |
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| title5 = Louie Louie |
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The album was issued on CD in 2001 as part of the Marble Arch Years boxed set. |
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===Side B=== |
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{{tracklist |
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==Track listing== |
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| title1 = Dedicated Follower of Fashion |
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All songs by [[Ray Davies]], except "Louie Louie" by [[Richard Berry (musician)|Richard Berry]]. |
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| title2 = Sittin' On My Sofa |
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'''Side one''' |
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| title3 = Such A Shame |
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#"[[Sunny Afternoon]]" |
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#"I Need You" |
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| title4 = I'm Not Like Everybody Else |
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#"[[See My Friends]]" |
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#"[[Big Black Smoke]]" |
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| title5 = Dead End Street |
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#"[[Louie Louie]]" |
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'''Side two''' |
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#"[[Dedicated Follower of Fashion]]" |
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#"Sittin' on My Sofa" |
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#"Such a Shame" |
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#"[[I'm Not Like Everybody Else]]" |
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#"[[Dead End Street (song)|Dead End Street]]" |
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==Charts== |
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|+Weekly chart performance for ''Sunny Afternoon'' |
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!Chart (1967) |
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!Peak <br />position |
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| align="left" |UK [[UK Albums Chart|''Record Retailer'' LPs Chart]]<ref>{{cite web |title=The Kinks |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/11246/kinks/ |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |access-date=13 October 2022}}</ref> |
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| align="left" |UK ''[[Melody Maker]]'' Top Ten LPs{{sfn|Hinman|2004|p=106}} |
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| align="left" |UK ''[[New Musical Express]]'' Top 15 LPs<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Britain's Top 15 LPs|date=9 December 1967|magazine=[[New Musical Express]]}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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=== Sources === |
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* {{cite book |last1=Hinman |first1=Doug |title=The Kinks: All Day and All of the Night: Day by Day Concerts, Recordings, and Broadcasts, 1961–1996 |date=2004 |publisher=Backbeat Books |location=San Francisco, California |isbn=978-0-87930-765-3}} |
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{{The Kinks}} |
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{{Authority control}} |
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[[Category:The Kinks compilation albums]] |
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[[Category:1967 compilation albums]] |
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[[Category:Pye Records compilation albums]] |
1967 compilation album by the Kinks
Sunny Afternoon is the second UK budget-priced compilation album by British rock group the Kinks released in 1967. The album consists of some of the most popular singles and B-sides released by the Kinks from 1965 and 1966. It also includes a cover of "Louie Louie", originally from the 1964 Kinksize Session EP and the track "Such A Shame" from the 1965 Kwyet Kinks EP.
Released two months after the classic studio album Something Else by the Kinks, which itself only managed 2 weeks on the UK charts peaking at #35, this budget compilation sold much better, spending 11 weeks on the chart and reaching #9.
The album was issued on CD in 2001 as part of the Marble Arch Years boxed set.
All songs by Ray Davies, except "Louie Louie" by Richard Berry.
Side one
- "Sunny Afternoon"
- "I Need You"
- "See My Friends"
- "Big Black Smoke"
- "Louie Louie"
Side two
- "Dedicated Follower of Fashion"
- "Sittin' on My Sofa"
- "Such a Shame"
- "I'm Not Like Everybody Else"
- "Dead End Street"
- Hinman, Doug (2004). The Kinks: All Day and All of the Night: Day by Day Concerts, Recordings, and Broadcasts, 1961–1996. San Francisco, California: Backbeat Books. ISBN 978-0-87930-765-3.
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